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Tech Lab Appointments

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab

Skills Lab Appointments

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Skills Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Skills Lab

Employment Specialist in the Red Study Room

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Red Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Red Study Room
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Craft & Chat; Thursday; 6:00 PM; Group Study Room

Craft & Chat

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Thursday book club discussion

Thursday Book Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride.The Tuesday/Thursday book club (TnT) meets twice a month to discuss the same book (you do no...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride.

Employment Specialist in the Red Study Room

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Red Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Red Study Room
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Adult Coloring; Monday; 1:30-3:30 PM; Group Study Room

Adult Coloring

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come share your love of coloring and join us in adult coloring for relaxation! We'll provide drinks, coloring pages, and colored pencils. Free to attend. 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come share your love of coloring and join us in adult coloring for relaxation! We'll provide drinks, coloring pages, and colored pencils. Free to attend. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Tech Lab - Appointments

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:

The Tech Lab is open on Monday evenings by appointment, so call 309-343-6118, email reference@galesburglibrary.org, or stop by the Reference Desk any time to schedule an appointmen...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

The Tech Lab is open on Monday evenings by appointment, so call 309-343-6118, email reference@galesburglibrary.org, or stop by the Reference Desk any time to schedule an appointment!

Galesburg Public Library Dungeons and Dragons. Open to teens ages 12 to 18 or in grades 7 through 12. Fourth Monday of every month, 4 PM to 6 PM

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
F&M Bank Meeting Room at Galesburg Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: F&M Bank Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
D&D Young Adventurers Club

Young Adventurers: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Meet at the library for a kid-friendly introduction to the world of Dungeons & Dragons. We'll cover the basics of tabletop role playing games and then play through a self-conta...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Meet at the library for a kid-friendly introduction to the world of Dungeons & Dragons. We'll cover the basics of tabletop role playing games and then play through a self-contained adventure. No previous experience needed!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Tome Raiders book club

Tome Raiders Book Discussion

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein.Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! See what ...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein.

Tech Lab - Appointments

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Event Details:

The Tech Lab is open on Monday evenings by appointment, so call 309-343-6118, email reference@galesburglibrary.org, or stop by the Reference Desk any time to schedule an appointmen...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

The Tech Lab is open on Monday evenings by appointment, so call 309-343-6118, email reference@galesburglibrary.org, or stop by the Reference Desk any time to schedule an appointment!

Skills Lab Open Hours

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Skills Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Skills Lab
Photo of the cover of the book Flamer by Mike Curato

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for Banned Book Club! This club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we will be reading Flamer by Mike Curato. 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Discussion, Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for Banned Book Club! This club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we will be reading Flamer by Mike Curato. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

U of I Wits Fitness

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Galesburg Public Library
Event Details:

Discover the power of brain training with University of Illinois Educator Tessa Hobbs-Curley! In this engaging class, Tessa will guide participants through a series of interactive ...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Community Room
Event Details:

Discover the power of brain training with University of Illinois Educator Tessa Hobbs-Curley!

Genealogy Assistance

Genealogy Assistance

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Tech Lab Appointments

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab

Skills Lab Appointments

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Skills Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Skills Lab

Employment Specialist in the Red Study Room

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Red Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Red Study Room
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Employment Specialist in the Red Study Room

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Red Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Red Study Room
Event Details:

The Employment Specialist is available in the Red Study Room. Visit the Reference Desk or call 309-343-6118 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome as time allows.

Holiday

All Day
Galesburg Public Library

Closed for Memorial Day

Closing
Branches:
Galesburg Public Library
Description:

Closed for Memorial Day

Skills Lab Open Hours

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Skills Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Skills Lab

Newsletter Folding

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Volunteers fold, label, and address newsletters to be sent out.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

Volunteers fold, label, and address newsletters to be sent out.

Genealogy Assistance

Genealogy Assistance

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library